Do you remember Tuvix, the short-lived character from Star Trek: Voyager that was created in a transporter accident that combined Neelix and Tuvok? The Glissotar is the woodwind equivalent of Tuvix, except that Captain J...
https://www.neatorama.com/2024/08/18/The-Glissotar-Is-Like-a-Combined-Violin-and-Saxophone/John Baylies is a sousaphone player. The sousaphone has been around since 1893, but Baylies is famous for playing a far more advanced version called the SousaFX. This electronic accessory lets him control audio effects t...
https://www.neatorama.com/2024/01/21/The-Electronic-Sousaphone-Exists-and-Its-Wonderful/Luke Pickman is a musician who calls himself the "... ...niac". He has an astonishingly vast collection of musical instruments from around the world. To call him a "multi-instr... ...ckman's video in which he played "The Lick" on 92 instruments . Since then, his collection has grown. In 1 minut... ...onds, he...
https://www.neatorama.com/2023/12/08/111-Instruments-in-111-Seconds/"The Lick" is a musical meme consisting of 7 notes. It appears frequently... ...ickman can, of course, play it. As a collector of musical instruments , he has a lot of performance options. In this vid... ...e lick on 92 different (sometimes very different) instruments .Yes, he...
https://www.neatorama.com/2022/08/31/A-Musician-Plays-The-Lick-on-92-Different-Instruments/(Photo: PianoArc)This is the PianoArc, an invention by Brockett Parsons. He's a keyboardist for Lady Gaga, so he wants an instrument as outlandish as his boss. With 294 keys, it's 3 conventional keyboards put together. T...
https://www.neatorama.com/2014/11/11/The-Circular-Piano/The yaybahar sounds like an electronic synthesizer, but it’s a completely acoustic instrument that uses only drum-like membranes, strings, mallets, and bows. When its inventor, Görkem Şen, plays it, the yayba...
https://www.neatorama.com/2014/11/05/New-Acoustic-Instrument-Sounds-Like-a-Digital-Synthesizer/A lamellaphone is a musical instrument that consists of metal tines fixed at... ...mference of the instrument, so it's actually five instruments
https://www.neatorama.com/2014/11/04/The-Social-Lamellaphone/[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LAt_svdEDRU](Video Link)Bonnie Eisenman, an engineer, recently took a course on electronic music. She felt inspired to make a unique instrument. The result of her efforts is the Illumaphon...
https://www.neatorama.com/2014/10/07/The-Illumaphone-Uses-Light-Sensors-to-Make-Music/(Photo: Ice Music)For 15 years, Tim Linhart has le... ...sic)For 15 years, Tim Linhart has led the Swedish musical group Ice Music. Except for the strings, frets an... ...the strings, frets and other essential parts, the instruments are made of ice. Yes, the body of that cello cons... ...etimes take up countr...
https://www.neatorama.com/2014/02/06/Ice-Music-Is-Music-Played-on-Instruments-Made-of-Ice/(Photo: Tomasz Wiech/AFP)Leonardo Da Vinci’s notebooks are filled with sketches for amazing inventions, many of which never saw execution in his day. He designed concepts for submarines, flying machines and, it tur...
https://www.neatorama.com/2013/11/18/Listen-to-a-Organ-Designed-by-Leonardo-Da-Vinci/